Castle Donington Park has long been regarded as the spiritual home of heavy metal and rock festivals in the UK. This despite the reputation of the legendary Reading Festival which preceded it. Every summer as a teen rock fan I packed up and embarked on the traditional trip for what …

Northern Invasion – Year Two delivered more food, more exhibits, more stages and much more of all things METAL! Words by Skullgurl Metalchick || Photos by Scott Uchida I received the press release about Northern Invasion 2016, I thought to myself, “How can they top the inaugural year”? Well they …

Chicago is famous for many things like the fire of 1871, Jazz music, gangsters like Capone and Dillinger, and the Sears Tower. One thing Chicago has never had notoriety for is groundbreaking Heavy Metal festivals. On July 15th, that will change forever as the gates to the Chicago Open Air Festival …

It was a chilly Saturday morning in May last year as campers and ticket holders slowly ascended on the newly constructed Northern Invasion venue. No one had any idea what magic would unfold as they entered the gates. The excitement was palpable as the crowd grew, and that was before …

KNOTFEST IS… a camping and heavy music festival event with an entire weekend of chaos taking over San Bernardino, Ca Oct 23rd, 24th & 25th. To quote the Clown, “Slipknot is no longer a band, they are a culture.” Birthed from that culture is the experience known as KNOTFEST.

98.9 The Rock’s ROCKFEST KC 2015 – Another Sold-Out All Day Festival Brings 50,000 Fans Together at Liberty Memorial in Kansas City 98.9 The Rock’s Rockfest KC 2015 featured 20 bands across 3 stages for the all day festival that attracted over 50,000 fans from around the midwest to gather …